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CJI BR Gavai pays condolences to families of deceased in Delhi blast, reaf
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Tuesday paid condolences on behalf of Supreme Court judges and the legal fraternity and expressed deep concern over the blast near the Red Fort in New Delhi, which claimed at least eight lives.
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CJI BR Gavai, apex court judges participate in community langar at SC to c
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
CJI-designate Justice Surya Kant was also present during the occasion, which witnessed judges and staff coming together to observe the spiritual and communal aspects of the festival.
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Centre begins CJI appointment process as Justice BR Gavai nears retirement
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Union government, through the Ministry of Law and Justice, has initiated the formal process to appoint the next Chief Justice of India (CJI), with incumbent Justice BR Gavai scheduled to retire on November 23, 2025.
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"Judicial inquiry ordered into Leh violence, to be led by former SC Justic
Updated : 5 months ago IST
During a press conference held on Friday, Kotwal said, "Today, the Government of India has ordered a judicial inquiry to be conducted by a Supreme Court judge... This judicial inquiry will be chaired by former Supreme Court Justice Dr BS Chauhan. Administrative support will be provided by
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Delhi HC flags judicial indiscipline, dismisses fifth anticipatory bail pl
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Justice Girish Kathpalia, while dismissing the fifth anticipatory bail plea in the matter, noted that both a Magistrate and an Additional Sessions Judge had entertained applications and stayed arrest even after the High Court and the apex court had declined relief.
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Nepal's former Chief Justice, Sushila Karki, to take oath as interim PM to
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
She's Nepal's first female Chief Justice, serving from July 2016 to June 2017, and is known for her integrity and landmark judgments on transitional justice and electoral disputes. She began practising law in 1979, became a senior advocate in 2007, and served as a Supreme Court Justice fr
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Two new judges take oath in Supreme Court
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Two new judges -- Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Vipul Manubhai Pancholi -- on Friday took oath as the Supreme Court judges.
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"Justice Dipankar Datta had no business questioning Rahul Gandhi's Indiann
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi isn't allowed to question China in Parliament. If he does it on social media, he's asked if he's 'truly Indian'. Justice Dipankar Datta had no business to question Rahul Gandhi's 'Indianness' for criticising the Modi Govt's failure on Chinese aggression," D
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Three new Supreme Court judges take oath
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Three High Court judges -- Justice NV Anjaria, Justice Vijay Bishnoi, and Justice AS Chandurkar- took oath on Friday as the judges of the Supreme Court.
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UN raises concerns over judicial independence after dismissal of two SC ju
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) stated in a press release on Monday, "The dismissal by the Maldives Parliament of two Supreme Court justices raises serious concerns about respect for the independence of the judiciary."
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Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna rules out any post-retirement role
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, retiring on Tuesday, said that he wouldn't accept any post-retirement post, but perhaps will do something related to law.
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Cash discovery row: CJI forwards committee report, Justice Varma's respons
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the in-house inquiry procedure, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) forwards the inquiry report to the government if an "executive action" is deemed necessary against the concerned judge.
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